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Woman dies on Qantas flight from New York to New Zealand's Auckland

Woman dies on Qantas flight from New York to New Zealand's Auckland

Xinhua
14 Apr 2026, 16:45 GMT+

WELLINGTON, April 14 (Xinhua) -- A woman died aboard a Qantas flight from New York to New Zealand's Auckland during an overnight 18-hour flight, local media reported Tuesday.

New Zealand police are investigating the woman's death on behalf of the coroner, 1News quoted a police spokesperson as saying.

"Urgent assistance was provided by crew and doctors onboard," a Qantas spokesperson was quoted as saying.

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